New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-18
MGLYNPS AND GEORGES MONEY.
THEY ARE NOT GROWING RICH RAPIDLY.

Mn cropcr nv COMFORTABLE CIRCUMSTANCES
AND DIR. MGLYNN DEPENDENT ON THE GIT
OF FRIENDS
Tho fear and belief that Henry George anc r
MoGIynn making money out OF their iapors seem
10 cause great deal of anxiety I'm certain QUARTERS
aThe Commercial yertser' published long article
recently this subject, from which one woud hicr
that Dr. McGlynn lives like lord regardless oil eA-
pense while Mr.. George is fairly rolling in wealth and
is fast becoming graspng monopohst and hard
listed employer.
Mi George is getting used this sort Of talk. He
has heard SO much of 1t that repetition has hlr-
dsned his feelings the subject and hence he pays
little attention TO it. He hard at work yesterday
on a leader for 1.-THE Standard when TRIBUNE re-
porter dropped in TO talk with him about his princeiy
income He laughed, but declined to notice the sub
ect further than to say: "I these articles assert
/ have made between 100000 and $4,000 by advo-
eating tbe doctrine Of the land for the people don't
YOU think il lrstrate business for other people to
so intol"
That Mr. George is getting his bank account into a
good healthy condation Is generally known But he IS
not making this Of the Labor party or tho ANU
Poverty Society by any means at least, not Directly
From these takes nothing for his services He II
smpIy reaing the reward OF his intellectual labors
His books are having wide sale and his paper Is now
Oh a good paying basis. In addition to this he Is ID
great demand lecturer. on recent lecture tour
tnat he MADE out West he cleared over Loo III Two
weeks. Major Pond his manager, says that he cOuio
Keep this up right along il Mr. George would ohy
consent 10 leave his WORK here and uave. But ne
won't AT present Mir. George Is colsiuei'd ~Vitb
iroIn $4,000 to $1,000 "A, ior vac o.noi On INN
said against Mr. George, his alleged ci9sehtss etC
Is ouiy quote tho REMARKS mace Dy Woh-
hnoWn gentleman vi this clty Who has had graz
deal vi business dealing with him. Il iOuhd MI
George said yesterday Ito DO one Ot tne .aIeet;
alt Jgc;her most Satisfactory men W u
with | 1 hear that he Is niahlne money;
hope this Is true, for he has eaicu o'ei9 uoi" ''
he will ever get ,.,
In speaking about Dr. McGlynn the article mentioned
his local EXCUSES wof, ONcf3iVo hiVp,
In addition which he gave dinner pafue' 10 INC
various Labor purity leaders, supported NAH uoIOn
COR families and about TO buy a house anu io'
In BrooAlyn for his sisters children How, IL asaol
could Doctor, who had less tan slOo When nc i'
81 ste yhen's Church. do this unless I've were hainI
money out Of the Labor party VI the AhufONor@
Society
An answer 10 all this is easily given by any one at
al ACQUAINTED DIR. Mctiiynn IL Is true that ne
mad little money the time OF his removal from Ms
parish, but 1t Is also true that his IalsOneIs pre-
sent ed him with between $1,000 ano s3iOoV shoruS
aterwaPd and this has been LIS main support ever
sinco although no has and Is stl rec WING Biio o
admirers all the country. Iils nome slhcv haS
Las bccn with his relatives In BfO0ilyh' btiVio
that he lived at tho Aston House. When over at
the Sinclair House with secretary Barnes ar ptorto
or John NcMackin. This l. where inc onh,f-isuS
stories como from Io Il still charitable " u lfte
Int not beyond his means. The statement lhat NJ
Intended 10 buy house for his relatives III broOn'S
was denied by him long ago. In bfiei' u map w
said that willie the Doctor lives lie gentleman hot
an ascec. he INDUCES In no cAtlhi ancc-. ~ 20,
been stated more than once he WI! not accept LchiD
Tor his labors I'm behalf Of the caus, iVi Wnlch nc
ors His lectures, speeches and other services arc
given gratutOusly to the Labor ATTY, ior Whoc 80
b. declined one Of the Tutoring offers 10 lecIuro
ever made TO a Catholic clergyman in TINS country